MarshallMarshall
Thundering Herd
(6-5)
31
#1 Georgia SouthernGeorgia Southern
Eagles
(11-0)
63
1:00 PM, November 18, 1989
Paulson Stadium - Statesboro, GA
Attendance: 16,323
 1234T
MU9150731
GS1414211463


 MUGS
1st Downs2734
3rd Down Efficiency3rd Down Eff.11-19 (58%)6-11 (55%)
4th Down Efficiency4th Down Eff.0-03-3 (100%)
Total Yards453571
Total Plays8076
Yards per play5.77.5
Passing31189
Comp-Att20-42 (48%)5-11 (45%)
Yards per pass7.48.1
Rushing142482
Rush Attempts3865
Yards per rush3.77.4
Penalties7-699-82
Turnovers51
Fumbles lost11
Interceptions thrownINT40
Possession32:3027:30
Time Between Plays0:240:22

HelmetBlue Helmet (1982-05 / 2007-16)
Helmet ColorBlue (Shiny)
Facemask ColorGray
DecalNumber
JerseyBlue Jersey (1982-02 / 2010-17)
Jersey ColorBlue
Number ColorWhite
PantsWhite Pants (1982-95 / 1997-17)
Pants ColorWhite
First QuarterMUGS
TD11:46Ron Darby 3 yard run (Dewey Klein Kick Failed)
10 plays 80 yards, 3:14 (8.0 yards per play)
60
TD9:45Joe Ross 18 yard run (Mike Dowis Kick)
6 plays 68 yards, 2:01 (11.3 yards per play)
67
FG4:35Dewey Klein 39 yard field goal
12 plays 40 yards, 5:10 (3.3 yards per play)
97
TD1:35Raymond Gross 9 yard run (Mike Dowis Kick)
7 plays 66 yards, 3:00 (9.4 yards per play)
914
Second QuarterMUGS
TD13:14Eric Ihnat 22 yard pass from John Gregory (Andre Motley pass from John Gregory)
8 plays 77 yards, 3:16 (9.6 yards per play)
1714
TD7:02Taz Dixon 41 yard interception return (Mike Dowis Kick) 1721
TD2:44Ron Darby 8 yard run (Dewey Klein Kick)
5 plays 76 yards, 1:16 (15.2 yards per play)
2421
TD0:34Joe Ross 13 yard run (Mike Dowis Kick)
8 plays 82 yards, 2:10 (10.3 yards per play)
2428
Third QuarterMUGS
TD14:26Joe Ross 62 yard run (Mike Dowis Kick)
2 plays 80 yards, 0:34 (40.0 yards per play)
2435
TD4:10Ernest Thompson 4 yard run (Mike Dowis Kick)
13 plays 69 yards, 5:30 (5.3 yards per play)
2442
TD2:52Donnie Allen 40 yard pass from Raymond Gross (Mike Dowis Kick)
2 plays 55 yards, 0:19 (27.5 yards per play)
2449
Fourth QuarterMUGS
TD10:44Ernest Thompson 2 yard run (Mike Dowis Kick)
13 plays 62 yards, 3:15 (4.8 yards per play)
2456
TD8:12Lester Efford 3 yard run (Chip McGinley Kick)
3 plays 55 yards, 1:13 (18.3 yards per play)
2463
TD4:10Ron Darby 1 yard run (Dewey Klein Kick)
10 plays 70 yards, 4:02 (7.0 yards per play)
3163
Final Score3163
Lead Changes7
Ties0
Largest Lead39
Largest Deficit6
Time Leading43:23
Time Trailing13:23